predictor

B2 大学

n. 预言者 [计] 预示变量; 预测程序

发音

AU /pɹɪˈdɪk.tə/
UK /pɹɪˈdɪk.tə/
US /pɹɪˈdɪk.tɚ/

词形变化

predictors 复数 predictors

别名

predicter

教材释义与例句

名词

预报器；预言者

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    Something that anticipates, predicts, or foretells.

    The rainfall in April is a predictor for the number of mosquitoes in May.

    The predictor in the traffic-light control circuit tries to figure out how fast to change the lights.

  2. 2.

    A predictor variable.

  3. 3.

    One who predicts.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

soothsayer forecaster prognosticator

上位词 6

information computer visionary seer illusionist electronic computer

下位词 3

astrologer fortune-teller astrologist

整体词 5

flack flak anti-aircraft pom-pom ack-ack

相关短语

predictor variable 预测变量 predictor variables Kerrison predictor branch predictor

词源

From predict + -or.

来源：wiktionary